Wuellner

Wuellner Meaning & Origin

About Wuellner
The surname Wuellner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "welle," meaning "wave" or "billow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with water, such as a fisherman or a boatman. The suffix "-ner" indicates the occupation or association with the word "welle." Therefore, Wuellner can be interpreted as "one who works with or lives near waves" or "a person associated with water."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Wuellner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Wuellner: 409
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wuellner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 L N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwʊlnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNR', 'FLNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wuellner in Braille

Here's how to represent Wuellner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wuellner in braille

How to sign the name Wuellner using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Wuellner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Wuellner in sign language

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